Money Lessons from the Mahatma

Money Lessons from the Mahatma-Sahayak Associates

‘Mahatma Gandhi’ and ‘finance’ or ‘ Investment’ in the same sentence somehow don’t jell. Gandhiji was the epitome of non-materialistic living and had virtually no connection with money. But contrary to popular belief, and despite the above facts, there are certain Gandhian ideas that certainly could help in your financial journey. Mahatma Gandhi’s life is […]

“The Reliance Economy”

The Reliance Economy

Let’s  talk about Reliance and the company’s first-ever online-only Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 15th July and how Reliance is ready to  move to another trajectory. The first virtual annual general meeting was held on its in-house JioMeet platform and broadcast across social media including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The 43rd AGM was attended […]

Cigar Butt Investing ?

Cigar Butt Investing

The street is abuzz with success stories of investors and speculators who have doubled or tripled their money in select low unit value stocks in the post Covid stock market rally. Calls from our investors also want to know about that magical stock which can multiply in days if not months. Work from home  or […]

Where Are You Investing?

Where Are You Investing

Good morning everybody, we hope you and your family are safe, taking care and staying at home. This period has been a period of introspection and rethinking for most people. We have been receiving a lot of queries from a lot of investors regarding “What is the current market scenario,where are we investing today”. Most […]

The blackest of Black Swan – Covid 19?

The blackest of Black Swan - Covid 19

Black Swan….An event or occurrence that deviates beyond what is normally expected of a situation and that would be extremely difficult to predict.  The phrase “black swan” derives from a Latin expression; its oldest known occurrence is from the 2nd-century Roman poet Juvenal’s characterization of something being “rara avis in terris nigroque simillima cygno” (“a rare bird […]

Budget 2020 and After….

Budget 2020 and After

“Investors will go through the budget document and the Budget speech with a fine-tooth comb, looking for  indications on how the government will tackle the slowdown and the path forward. Investors are keen to see a coherent economic game plan. There is consensus among global investors that the time has come for a serious push to improve […]

The Importance of the Union Budget 2020?

The Importance of the Union Budget 2020

In accordance with the Constitution of India’s Article 112, it is necessary to present a budget before the House of Parliament and get it approved before the beginning of every financial year.  The word “budget” is derived from the French word “Bougette” which means “Small Bag”. It is adopted from the British, who used to […]

Money Lessons from the Mahatma

‘Mahatma Gandhi’ and ‘finance’ or ‘ Investment’ in the same sentence somehow don’t jell. Gandhiji was the epitome of non-materialistic living and had virtually no connection with money. But contrary to popular belief, and despite the above facts, there are certain Gandhian ideas that certainly could help in your financial journey. Mahatma Gandhi’s life is […]

It’s the economy, stupid !

It's the economy, stupid

“It’s the economy, stupid” is a slight variation of the phrase “The economy, stupid”, which James Carville coined for Bill Clinton’s successful 1992 Presidential campaign against sitting president George Bush.  Carville’s original phrase was meant for the internal audience of Clinton’s campaign workers as one of the three messages to focus on. Clinton’s campaign advantageously used the then-prevailing […]

What To do in the Equity market now?

What To do in the Equity market now

In recent times, if the sea of red on your portfolio statement is prompting you to lose faith in equity investing, your mind is telling you to stop your SIPs and go back to FDs, just remind yourself of, why you began to invest in equity in the first place.If you started your equity-fund SIPs […]